Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 13) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured From Plains to the Presidency, Jimmy Carter Remembered at National Funeral. By Harvest Prude / Christianity Today
Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Race Inquiry Digest – The Week’s Top Stories (Jan 11)
The Weekend edition of Race Inquiry Digest features the top stories from the two previous Digests published during the week. Stories are curated from mainstream…
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 9) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured McDonald’s Is The Latest Company To Roll Back Diversity Goals. By Dee-ann Durbin / HuffPost
Donald Trump Is The New Republic’s 2024 Scoundrel of the Year. By Alex Shephard / The New Republic
Elon Musk’s X Endgame. By Ali Breland / The Atlantic
‘The first to sue’: Opposing Trump’s desire to end birthright citizenship is personal for this attorney general. By Lawrence Hurley / NBC News
Where Did DEI Come From? Here’s What You Need to Know. By J. Brian Charles / The Chronicle of Higher Ed
Indians Are Getting a Crash Course On America’s Racism. By Adebayo Adeniran / MSN
After Trump’s Win, More Black Americans Are Leaving for Mexico. by Adam Mahoney / Capital B
The Story of One Mississippi County Shows How Private Schools Are Exacerbating Segregation. By Jenifer Berry Hawes / ProPublica
Homelessness Crisis Worsens: Black Americans Disproportionately Affected Amid Housing Affordability Decline. By Daniel Johnson / Black Enterprise
Late-stage breast cancer is rising, especially among Black women: Study. B Liz Neporent and Dr. Esther Zusstone / ABC News
A Look At The First ForbesBLK 50 List. Jabari Young / Forbes
Trump-Putin relations enter a new chapter and the world is at stake. By Robyn Dixon, Catherine Belton and Francesca Ebel / Wash Post
“Total Moral, Ethical Failure”: Holocaust Scholar Omer Bartov on Israel’s Genocide in Gaza. By Nermeen Shaikh / Democracy Now
Donald Trump and Elon Musk Have Energized the German Far-Right. By Josh Axelrod / Mother Jones
How a small Brazilian town became an unlikely battleground over Confederate memory. By Jordan Brasher / The Conversation
White British people aren’t under threat from multicultural Britain – they are part of it. By Kieran Connell / The Guardian
The Religion of Whiteness: How Racism Distorts Christian Faith: Emerson, Michael O., Emerson and Bracey II, Glenn / Amazon Books
For some Latinos, ‘prosperity gospel’ led them to Trump. By Michelle Boorstein / Wash Post
The Catholic Church should canonize these worthy Black Americans. By Daryl Grigsby / NCR
Politically diverse congregations are getting rarer. One aims to endure. By Michelle Boorstein / Wash Post
The Best Black History Books of 2024. By AAIHS Editors
His Father Bankrupted the Klan. Now He’s Going to Congress to Continue the Fight. By Brandon Tensley / Capital B
The US Has Deported Immigrants En Masse Before. Here’s What Happened. By Ali Bianco / Politico
Refinding James Baldwin. By Doreen St. Félix / The New Yorker
Richard Parsons, Serial Fixer of Media and Finance Giants, Dies at 76. By Benjamin Mullin / NYT
